- Tilt paints and tags up half a room at the Au Vieux Panier in France.
- Meanwhile, Mario Wagner installs at The Standard in Hollywood.
- Shepard Fairey settles lawsuit from use of Jessica image (perspective of photographer).
- MOCA in turmoil as key personnel are continuing to depart the institution.
- 2012 Whitney Biennial curators interviewed by ARTINFO.
- Roberta Smith calls 2012 Biennial One of the best Whitney Biennials in recent memory.
- Photos from the Whitney Biennial.
- Locked out Sotheby’s union art handlers & OWS protest Whitney Biennial VIP party.
- Royal family of Qatar receiving criticism for their patronage of the arts.
- More on the case of the allegedly forged Pollock, Motherwell, and Rothko paintings.
- Stolen Picasso drawing recovered by authorities in Colombia.
- Cambodia asking US help recovering statue that may have been looted during war.
- PdP contemporary art evening sale features Jay-Z/Kayne Maybach 57 to benefit charity.
- ArtSpot cleverly adds to the Damien Hirst and Gagosian Gallery Complete Spot Challenge.
- Website lets world admire famous Ghent Altarpiece in 100 billion pixels.
- Bill Watterson’s rare original Calvin & Hobbes late ’80s watercolor sells for $107,000.
- Baldessari, Wegman, others discuss Ocean Park’s influence on Richard Diebenkorn’s work.
- Christopher Knight reviews Richard Diebenkorn: The Ocean Park Series at OCMA
- David LaChapelle is interviewed by ARTINFO.
- Harper’s Bazaar conducts the last interview ever given by Lillian Bassman.
- High Museum Awards Rashid Johnson 2012 David C. Driskell Prize.
- Five artists, including Minter, Waters, reflect on the influence that Cindy Sherman has had.
- The Financial Times goes inside the studio of Ai Weiwei.
More after the jump…
- Profile of Gilbert & George and more about their upcoming exhibitions.
- Terry Richardson’s opening during Oscar weekend gets a mention in the NY Post.
- NYTimes profile of Jayson Scott Musson, aka Hennessy Youngman.
- Judith G. Klausner creates portraits from oreo cookies.
- A look at the process behind the new 8-color offset lithograph from Alex Lukas.
- Melissa Haslam has something new for the London Affordable Art Fair.
- A look through Yoskay Yamamoto’s sketchbook.
- Photos of Jay Howell’s show in San Francisco at FFDG.
- Some studies from Travis Louie’s next show.
- The Suggestivism show will return, this one will be in New York.
- Profile of Rammellzee, who is having a resurgence as of late.
- Buff Monster announces his next show in Los Angeles.
- Todd James aka REAS has a new print available.
- Chris Stain is releasing a book at the Wooster St. Social Club.
- Jeremy Lin mural goes up in NY courtesy of TATS Cru and AnimalNY.
- Jason Mecier creates controversial portrait of Whitney Houston using pills.
